ACC2000: Field List and Source Properties of a Page Are Not Updated Automatically When You Create a New Object
Article ID: 200423
Article Last Modified on 7/16/2004
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q200423
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.
This article applies to a Microsoft Access database (.mdb) and to a Microsoft Access project (.adp).
SYMPTOMS
When you create a new database object while you have a data access page open in Design view, the field list and the source property lists (for such properties as the RecordSource property and the RowSource property) may not display the new object.
CAUSE
The data model on which the field list and source properties rely for their values is not refreshed automatically when you create a new object. These values are not updated until you manually refresh or reopen the field list.
RESOLUTION
To see the new object, use one of the following methods:
- Right-click the database name in the field list, and then click Refresh.
-or-
- Close and reopen the field list.
-or-
- When you create a new database object, save and close the data access page first. Then create the new object, and reopen the data access page.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
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